The deadline for public comment has expired. Contact the agency or primary contact person listed below for assistance.
Rule Details
Rule Number:
25P032
Title:
Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility for Youth Licensing Rule.
Type:
Standard
Status:
Adopted
Agency:
Department of Health, Agency of Human Services
Legal Authority:
Section 8 of Act No. 137 of 2024 and 3 V.S.A. § 801(b)(11)
Summary:
This rule sets forth the standards that apply to the licensing of psychiatric residential treatment facilities for youth (PRTF) in Vermont. This rulemaking establishes the process by which a psychiatric residential treatment facility for youth can apply for a license in Vermont. This rulemaking also establishes the minimum requirements a PRTF must meet in order to be eligible for licensure.
Persons Affected:
Entities Establishing, Maintaining, or Operating PRTFs, the Vermont Department of Health, and the Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living (DAIL).
Economic Impact:
This rulemaking establishes a licensing and regulatory program for PRTF within the Department of Health, as required by statute (18 V.S.A. § 7261). There are only minimal economic impacts anticipated for the Agency of Human Services and for the Entities Establishing, Maintaining, or Operating PRTFs from this Rule.
Posting date:
Jul 30,2025
Hearing Information
Information for Hearing # 1
Hearing date:
Location:
Waterbury State Office Complex, Room A213
Address:
280 State Drive
City:
Waterbury
State:
VT
Zip:
05671-8300
Hearing Notes:
also virtually via MS Teams at: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetupjoin/193ameeting_NjRiOWZkMjMtOGY3MC00NmFiLTkzMjYtMTk5ODVkMTJkMWNh40thread.v2/0?context7b22Tid223a2220b4933b-baad-433c-9c02-70edcc7559c6222c22Oid223a22e6440c4f-7582-4db1-800b-a2038a1e1e68227d
Virtually via MS Teams at: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetupjoin/193ameeting_NjRiOWZkMjMtOGY3MC00NmFiLTkzMjYtMTk5ODVkMTJkMWNh40thread.v2/0?context7b22Tid223a2220b4933b-baad-433c-9c02-70edcc7559c6222c22Oid223a22e6440c4f-7582-4db1-800b-a2038a1e1e68227d
